Rockport– Lucia L. Olivarez passed away on March 31, 2025. She was 79.

Lucia was born April 20, 1945 in Corpus Christi, Texas to (Ofelia Gonzales) and Leandro Longoria. Lucia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who will be missed by all who knew her.

Preceding in death is her parents: Leandro and Ofelia Longoria; son in law: Richard A. James; and grandson: Tai Van Nguyen.

Survivors include her husband: Vivian Olivarez from Rockport, Texas; sons: Steven Olivarez (Gloria) from Ingleside, Texas and Leandro “Lenn” Olivarez (Priscilla) from Corpus Christi, Texas; daughters: Sulema Olivarez Moreno (Tony), Shawni Olivarez Alexander, and Grace Olivarez James all from Rockport, Texas; grandchildren: Lucinda “Cindi” M. Nguyen, Tracie M. Maxson (Reed), Stevan M. Olivarez, Nathan K. Olivarez, Jonathan L. Olivarez, Jacob M. Olivarez, Alison A. Olivarez, Kylie R. James, Linden L. Olivarez, Marianna Olivarez, Nicholas Olivarez, and Liam M. Olivarez; great-grandchildren: Ethan C. Maxson (Emily), Kaitlyn A. Maxson, Lauren K. Nguyen, and Shelbee C. Nguyen; brother: Cristobal Longoria (Arcelia) from Dickinson, Texas; and sisters: Maria Longoria Lechuga from Hamlin, Texas and Emilia Longoria from Sheridan, Wyoming.

Visitation will be held Saturday, April 5, 2025, 11:00 AM at the Templo De Alabanza, Rockport. A Funeral Service will follow at 12: 00 PM. Burial will follow, 2:00 PM, Aransas Memorial Park, Rockport.

Pallbearers: Nathan Olivarez, Jonathan Olivarez, Nicholas Olivarez, Reed Maxson, Ethan Maxson, Jacob Olivarez, Linden Olivarez, Seven Olivarez, Juan Jose Olivarez.

Honorary Pallbearer: Tony Moreno  

Guestbook available online at www.resthavenfunerals.com

Arrangements and care entrusted to Resthaven Funeral Home, Aransas Pass.